OBJECTIVE

Project management or marketing position with a growing Internet, software or sportswear company where I can use my skills, education and enthusiasm in a professional, mutually beneficial, growth-oriented business environment.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

• Ability to maintain professionalism, grace and focus under pressure
• Effective professional written and verbal communication skills
• Superb planning abilities and highly resourceful organizational skills
• Adept at successfully assuming new responsibilities and assignments
• Extremely adaptable team player
• Technologically capable to telecommute and travel as needed

EXPERIENCE

Publicist – Independent Contractor
Hillsboro, OR / December 1999–Present

Currently contracting with two clients to develop and implement publicity and media relations on a project basis developing databases, establishing media networks and writing promotional copy.

New Dog Records
Project Coordinator ~ Promotions and Distribution
San Francisco, CA / 1996–1997

Recruited to develop and oversee the promotion and distribution of the independent record label’s first two CD releases. Coordinated marketing and distribution strategies, and company art direction. Managed outsourced industry promotional and public relations contracts. Managed production and promotion for local appearance during west coast label tour. Coordinated venue, technical requirements and local promotions.

Dog & Pony Multimedia Studio
Operations Coordinator, Project Assistant
San Francisco, CA / 1996

Redesigned existing infrastructure to accommodate new business development in web design and production. Implemented business accounting procedures, customer databases and general office management. Coordinated production outsourcing for web projects. Acted as liaison between clients and production contractors to track and deliver objectives throughout the project development and production.

HotWired, Inc.
Assistant to the President ~ Office Manager
San Francisco, CA / 1995–1996

Provided all necessary administrative support. Scheduled and coordinated arrangements and travel for meetings and personal business affairs. Assisted with project coordination, presentations, agendas and correspondences. Processed purchase orders, expense reports and other financial documentation.

Wired Ventures, Inc.
Special Events Producer ~ Wired World 1996
San Francisco, CA / 1995

Co-produced a multi-environment company mega-event that incorporated an interactive robotics exhibit, video projection installations, and live music performances for a live bi-directional satellite transmission to a coordinated concert event in Senegal, with additional live webcast of the satellite event. Coordinated the event’s technical elements and managed contracts for all talent, audio and visual production, venues, florists and catering.

Wired Magazine Group, Inc.
Accounting – Independent Contractor
San Francisco, CA / 1993–1994

Accounts Payable: payment schedules, reconciliation, purchase orders. Accounts Receivable: ad revenue reports, collections, inventory, order entry.

Suite Zero Commercial Music Production
Partner, Operations and Marketing Manager
San Francisco, CA / 1992–1993

Developed and maintained functions for the start up of business operations. Conducted industry research for marketing, promotions and business plan development. Designed business art direction and company marketing strategies.

EDUCATION

San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, CA
1987–1989 studies in Communication

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